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Analysts Conflicted on These Materials Names: Reliance Steel (RS), BHP Group Ltd (OtherBHPLF) and Vulcan Materials (VMC)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Materials sector with new ratings on Reliance Steel (RSResearch Report), BHP Group Ltd (BHPLFResearch Report) and Vulcan Materials (VMCResearch Report).

Reliance Steel (RS)

In a report released today, Lawson Winder from Bank of America Securities reiterated a Hold rating on Reliance Steel, with a price target of $360.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $326.43, close to its 52-week high of $333.33.

According to TipRanks.com, Winder is ranked 0 out of 5 stars with an average return of -5.8% and a 39.8% success rate. Winder covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Commercial Metals Company, Pan American Silver, and Freeport-McMoRan.

Reliance Steel has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $359.00.

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BHP Group Ltd (BHPLF)

In a report released today, Richard Hatch from Berenberg Bank reiterated a Hold rating on BHP Group Ltd, with a price target of p2200.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $30.25.

According to TipRanks.com, Hatch is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 0.2% and a 44.8% success rate. Hatch covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Adriatic Metals Shs Chess Deposit Interests Repr 1 Sh, Resolute Mining Limited, and Wheaton Precious Metals.

BHP Group Ltd has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $33.16, a 12.8% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 12, RBC Capital also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a A$44.00 price target.

Vulcan Materials (VMC)

Bank of America Securities analyst Michael Feniger reiterated a Buy rating on Vulcan Materials today and set a price target of $285.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $255.15, close to its 52-week high of $260.81.

According to TipRanks.com, Feniger is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.2% and a 66.2% success rate. Feniger covers the Industrial Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Construction Partners, Waste Connections, and GFL Environmental.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Strong Buy analyst consensus rating for Vulcan Materials with a $266.27 average price target, implying a 3.7% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Truist Financial also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $300.00 price target.

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